Netherlands · Food manufacturing

Mars Wrigley Veghel heat-pump integration

GEA reports that the system supplies warm water around the chocolate factory and estimates heat savings equivalent to about 26 TJ of gas and 1,000 tonnes of CO2 each year. These are manufacturer-reported figures.

Operational

Recorded project facts

Supplier or system
GEA V HP-based system
Published capacity
Not publicly stated
Heat source
Refrigeration-system waste heat
Heat sink
Water up to 63°C
Refrigerant
R717 ammonia
Evidence type
Manufacturer report

Evidence boundary

The linked source was published by a supplier involved in the project. It can establish the supplier's stated scope and figures but is not independent verification of annual performance.

Values have not been normalised across projects because source temperatures, sink temperatures, system boundaries and reporting periods differ.

Evidence source

GEA industrial heat-pump case collection

Record reviewed 21 August 2026. Status is shown separately so a planned system cannot be mistaken for an operating installation.

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